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Whitby Free Press, 11 Oct 1995, p. 12

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Page 12, Whitby Free Press, Wednesday, October 11, 1995 Local regiment earns top honours The Ontario Regiment (RCAC) was awarded the Cumberland trophy as the best reserve armoured regiment in Ontario. There are a total of six reserve armoured regiments in the province. The Ontario Regiment (RCAC) was also- awarded the Major- General F.F. Worthington Trophy given annually to the reserve armoured regiment .ini Canada attaining the highest overal standard. There are a total of 18 reserve armoured regiments across the country. The comnmanding officer, Lieutenant-Coonel R.J. Chapman, WHA-T YU -~T 150 HP 2.3 ir OC. engine, 4-wheel ABS, driver's side'air bag, AM/FM stereo cassette, air conditioning. Dont forget to use your GM card earnings toward the purchase of your next GM vehicle. ,Program miles. TD and GM are licensed users of marks. lRegistered trade mark of General Motors Corporation. TD icensed user. Subject to GM card. SMARTLEASE Smart customers use SrniartLease, a custom-designed lease plan to fit your specific needs. You can pay zero down, Iower your monthly payments or use your trade-in. received the awards on behaîf of ail ranks of the regiment at the annual Royal Canadian Armour sol we are. & he p0nbaC Grand An you C A COULD Wied PONTA a Grand Arn. 1UI Tfest drive one to enter. No purchase required. P See your dealer for details. ApproX'mffate Value $19,200. ~ l LYou should know this: licence, taxes and insurance flot included. Dealer may self for less. Limited tme offer. See dealer for detaits. -6 - - m- - - m- - »-M-- o Corps Association conference held at Canadian Forces Base Valcartier, Que., Sept. 20-24. 114 ticketed in beit blitz Police issued 114 tickets - out of 7,720 vehicles checked - - on the "seat beit blitz" on' Saturday, Oct. 7 ail over Durham Region. Durhamn Regional Police and OPP (Whit)2y detachmnent) say that means that 98 per cent of checked vehicles' drivers and passengers were wearing seat beits. Police have also arranged, with the local crown attorney's office, to offer an "alternative" to those charged during the campaign. They can attend an educational session wbich, if completed, will mnean an "alternative" - which was not indicated - to the charge. Police laid il other charges (not relating to seat belts) during the blitz., Officers on routine patrols that were't part of the blitz also issued several other seat belt tickets. Police say the "zero tolerance" seat belt policy is in effect as the campaign continues until the end of next week. -------- MI Grand SQ we n I I 1 I I I I I I be I Arn 0 Wf -J A plea for unity LUCIENNE ROBILLARD, federal minister responsible for the , Quebec referendum, presented the 'No' argument at a 'Canadian Unity dinner in Bowmanville recently. Organized by Durham riing MP Alex Shepherd, it was Robillard's only speaking engagement outside Quebec as the referendum debate continues. Photo by Peter Nilas, Whltby Free Press I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I we LL ni ght givi ng away. e e e e- I I I I I ~- A HISTORICAL FEATUIRE in t.he Whitby Free Press 1. What Whitby bu-uildings were constructed by prisoners from the Guelph Reformatory? 2. Who were the two natives of Whitby who competed in track events at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London, England? 3. Who were Whitby's f irst two historians? 4. What Whitby rebel was set f ree the day Samuel Lount and Peter Matthews were hanged for their participation in the Rebellion of 1837? Answers on Page 26 This feature provided by ofd tii1 Documnent Shredding *High volume equipment will reduce your shredding cost *Secure locked containers at no extra cost *Bonded drivers *100% of- paper i3 recycled + Certif icate of destruction *Volume discounts available. year-end, clean-outs CAIL 10Kf (905) 427-3605 (Derrick) À ÀCfffÀ,7LWC. WASTE SYSTEMS '

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